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Free Tutorials on Color Composition

Master Colors is offering a free series of online color composition tutorials that explain how to overcome bland color designs, build harmonic color progressions, work with color in highly complex digital artwork, and more. The sessions include template files from the works of 20th century artists Pierre Bonnard and Henri Matisse, and are designed to show [...]

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AIGA | Aquent 2008 Salary Survey and Calculator

The AIGA|Aquent Survey of Design Salaries 2008 draws from an extensive pool of designers and others allied with the profession nationwide, and includes responses from more than 6,200 design professionals. It is widely recognized as the most comprehensive survey of compensation conducted in these professional positions. You can view the results, or download the complete salary [...]

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Everything About DVDs

What’s faster: writing 650 MB to a CD at 36x speed or to a DVD at 4x speed? Find out this and everything else about disc-writing speeds and much more at the VideoHelp.com. (Answer: they’re the same.) This website also explains DVD formats, PAL vs. NTSC, descriptions of those cryptic file names on DVD videos, and [...]

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